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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At which grocery store does Alex insist on meeting the unnamed narrator so that she can buy a special kind of tea?
(a) Kroger.
(b) Whole Foods.
(c) Alpha Beta.
(d) Von's.

2. What food from the fancy dinner in Chelsea does the narrator refer to again and again?
(a) Octopus.
(b) Tuna.
(c) Eel.
(d) Shark.

3. Roberto tells the unnamed narrator that he has a recurring dream about what future event?
(a) California sinking into the sea.
(b) The Second Coming of Christ.
(c) Another ice age.
(d) The second Big Bang.

4. The reader is reminded that the unnamed narrator had planned to use the name Hannah in his novel to represent which of his real acquaintances?
(a) Mary.
(b) Alena.
(c) Liza.
(d) Sharon.

5. What is the name of the unnamed narrator's friend who teaches third grade at a "dual-language school in Sunset Park" (10)?
(a) Alex.
(b) Roberto.
(c) Stephen.
(d) Aaron.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many images in total are presented within Part One of 10:04?

2. What percentage of the unnamed narrator's bill at the hospital in Part Three is covered by his insurance?

3. Which creature is the focus of the book the unnamed narrator and Roberto plan to write together?

4. The unnamed narrator brings a book by which poet to the Mt. Sinai Hospital when he visits Bernard in Part One?

5. On what floor of the hospital is the fertility office, where the unnamed narrator is scheduled to give a semen sample?

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